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Washington Post: Unlike neighboring D.C. schools, Catholic University will not enforce vaccine…

Editor Jun 1, 2021
The university is the only campus in the District that will not require returning students to be vaccinated

WTOP: A year later, DC church leader looks back on the clearing of Lafayette Square

Editor May 31, 2021
Exactly a year after racial justice protesters were forcibly cleared out of a downtown D.C. intersection near the White House, a religious leader who will forever be associated with the historic event is reflecting on the moment.

WUSA9: 7th graders at a DC charter school learned to code in a month’s time. Now, they have an app…

Editor May 31, 2021
The 7th graders at Two Rivers Public Charter School in Northeast learned to code in a month’s time and developed apps addressing concerns they faced during the pandemic like mental health, food insecurity and even boredom.

WTOP: All DC parking enforcement set to resume

Editor May 31, 2021
The relaxation of D.C. parking enforcement due to pressures of the coronavirus pandemic is ending. D.C. will resume all parking enforcement starting June 1.

WTOP: ‘Oh la vache!’ Biden, Harris, spouses dine out together for 1st time in DC

Editor May 31, 2021
The president is the most famous person in D.C. (sorry Ovi), so when he ventures outside his usually insulated orbit, it’s going to draw some semblance of A-list attention.

DCist: Apparently Everyone Saw Joe Biden At Le Diplomate Today

Editor May 31, 2021
Le Diplomate, a District institution that’s no stranger to high-profile diners, received some famous visitors on Memorial Day.

Robert McCartney in The Post: Bowser’s record investment in housing won’t fully meet need, but she’s…

Editor May 31, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s plan to pour more than half a billion dollars into affordable housing isn’t enough to meet the need or halt gentrification in the city, but give her credit for trying.

Washington Post: Sixty percent of students in Washington region have not had any learning in a…

Editor May 30, 2021
In the diverse and expansive Washington region, around 40 percent of the roughly 700,000 public school students are learning at least once a week in a school building. The other 420,000 students have been entirely remote since the…

Washington Post: D.C. mayor says all students will be back in classroom full time in fall. Can she…

Editor May 30, 2021
With a year of mostly virtual learning winding down, and fewer than a third of D.C.’s public school students in classrooms part of the week, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) made an ambitious assertion: School buildings are to open full time in…

WTOP: Rolling to Remember brings thousands of bikers to DC’s National Mall

Editor May 30, 2021
Thousands of motorcyclists taking part in the Rolling to Remember rally kicked off their ride from RFK Stadium to the National Mall on Sunday. The demonstration began at noon with an estimated 50,000 bikers.

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend in The Post: My father’s words are being distorted by those who oppose…

Editor May 30, 2021
Our family is always flattered when my father, Robert Kennedy, is referenced in current public debates … if the result reflects his essential values. In the recent wrangling over D.C. statehood, however, his 1963 testimony before the House…

Washington Post: D.C. police recruits are learning about Black history, go-go music and half-smokes.…

Editor May 30, 2021
Brenda Richardson stood before 31 young men and women in their final weeks of training to become D.C. police officers. They were on a street corner in Richardson’s neighborhood in Southeast Washington, where crews from rival streets trade…

Washington Post: D.C.’s fatal overdose numbers are up, but a longtime treatment center might…

Editor May 30, 2021
Murmurs from a group-therapy session drifted down the hallway to Carolyn’s small office on the second floor of Regional Addiction Prevention Inc.'s building in Northeast Washington.

Washington Post: Bowser launches review of troubled D.C. crime lab, will outsource work during…

Editor May 28, 2021
The D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS), a once-vaunted crime lab now mired in management woes, will cease its work on criminal investigations while a consultant conducts “a complete assessment of the agency,” with police and…

Washington Post: Washington Teachers’ Union president was speeding and driving intoxicated at time…

Editor May 28, 2021
Washington Teachers’ Union President Elizabeth Davis was intoxicated and speeding on Easter Sunday when she crashed into another driver’s vehicle on April 4, killing both of them, according to a Maryland State Police investigation.

Washington Post: Justice Dept. asks judge to toss lawsuit against Trump, Barr for violent clearing…

Editor May 28, 2021
Lawyers for the Justice Department urged a federal judge on Friday to dismiss lawsuits against former president Donald Trump, former attorney general William P. Barr and other officials for last June’s violent clearing of demonstrators…

WTOP: After interrupted pool season, DC welcomes swimmers to a renovated, renamed rec center

Editor May 28, 2021
After last year’s pool season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, D.C. splashed down to the 2021 pool season from a newly renovated and renamed recreation center in Benning Park.

WTOP: Washington Teachers’ Union president at fault in fatal crash, police say

Editor May 28, 2021
The Washington Teachers’ Union president was at fault in the crash that killed her and another driver last month, the Maryland State Police said.

DCist: D.C. Pools To Open This Weekend, Including A New One In Ward 7

Editor May 28, 2021
Starting this weekend, outdoor pools are reopening for those who want to take a dip, after more than a year of restrictions in aquatic spaces.

WTOP: Longtime civil servant named interim director of embattled DC crime lab

Editor May 28, 2021
D.C. has named a new director for its troubled crime lab. WTOP has learned Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chris Geldart named Anthony Crispino as the interim director of the Department of Forensic Sciences.
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